A shabby genteel story, and other tales. By William M. Thackeray.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781425526795
Subjects: American history; History; Literature - Classics / Criticism; History: American; USA; History / United States / General; United States - General
First sentence: AT that remarkable period when Louis XVIII. was restored a second time to the throne of his fathers, and all the English who had money or leisure rushed over to the Continent, there lived in a certain boarding-house at Brussels a genteel young widow, who bore the elegant name of Mrs. Wellesley Macarty.